Astrobotic Unveils Griffin-1 Lunar Lander

Astrobotic unveils Griffin-1 lunar lander

Astrobotic showed off the lunar lander it plans to launch later this year that will be the vanguard of NASA’s new lunar base ambitions. The post Astrobotic unveils Griffin-1 lunar lander appeared first on SpaceNews.

This Is the Lunar Lander That Will Deliver the Largest Commercial Payload Ever Sent to the Moon

Only months separate us from the moment when American space agency NASA, aided by a long list of commercial partners, will begin realizing its dream of building a permanent base on the Moon, the new goal of the Artemis program, as announced earlier this year. And a piece of hardware crucial for the lunar base was just unveiled. I’m talking about the Griffin Mission One (Griffin-1) lunar lander developed by a private space compa... (continue rea…

Pittsburgh’s Moonshot: Astrobotic Unveils Griffin-1 Lander Ahead of Historic NASA ‘Moon Base II’ Mission – SatNews

PITTSBURGH, PA — Emerging as a powerful symbol of regional industrial pride and the rapid privatization of deep-space logistics, Astrobotic Technology has officially unveiled its massive Griffin-1 lunar lander. The […]

Astrobotic Showcases its Griffin-1 Lunar Lander Ahead of NASA’s Moon Base II Mission Later this Year

Astrobotic has unveiled its Griffin Mission One (Griffin-1) lunar lander, recently designated by NASA as Moon Base II, during a visit by NASA representatives, government officials, and industry partners at the company's headquarters in Pittsburgh. Planned for launch later this year, the Moon Base II mission will deliver more than 1,100 pounds of cargo aboard Griffin-1, including Astrolab’s FLIP rover, to mature mobility systems that inform futu…